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Bondi dodges questions as she clashes with Democrats over claims she’s weaponized Justice Department

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, ERIC TUCKER and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi repeatedly deflected questions as she sought during a combative congressional hearing on Tuesday to defend herself against growing criticism that she’s turning the law enforcement agency into a weapon to seek vengeance against President Donald Trump’s political

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Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon visits Minnesota to mark 200 years of emigration to the US

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon visited Minnesota on Tuesday as part of a tour marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from his homeland to the United States, highlighting the deep connections between the two countries. The Upper Midwest has some of the largest concentrations of Scandinavian Americans

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Jacksonville 31, Kansas City 28

Kansas City 7 7 0 14 — 28 Jacksonville 0 7 14 10 — 31 First Quarter KC_Kelce 2 pass from Mahomes (Butker kick), 4:02. Second Quarter KC_Mahomes 9 run (Butker kick), 10:44. Jac_Washington 3 pass from Lawrence (C.Little kick), 2:38. Third Quarter Jac_Lawrence 10 run (C.Little kick), 8:40. Jac_Lloyd 99 interception return (C.Little kick),

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UN refugee agency chief suggests that US deportation practices violate the law

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The head of the U.N. refugee agency suggested Monday that President Donald Trump’s America has carried out deportation practices that violate international law, and criticized a wider “backlash” in some countries against migrants and refugees. Filippo Grandi, the U.N. high commissioner for refugees, used a speech to

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers want him sent to a New Jersey federal prison that offers drug treatment

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his four-year, two-month prison sentence, telling a judge Monday that the facility’s drug treatment program will help him stay clean. In a letter,

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Democrats could have a slight shot at flipping a US House seat in Utah under a new congressional map

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican-led Legislature approved a revised congressional map Monday that could give Democrats an improved chance at flipping a seat as they fight to topple the GOP’s slim majority in the U.S. House. But in a state dominated by Republicans, it remains a long-shot that

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More states are moving to redraw US House districts after Trump urged it for partisan gain

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A mid-decade battle over congressional redistricting is playing out in state capitals, in courtrooms and on the ballot. The efforts to redraw U.S. House districts for partisan advantage got jump-started when President Donald Trump called upon Republican-led Texas to reshape districts so that the GOP could win more seats

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More states are moving to redraw US House districts after Trump urged it for partisan gain

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A mid-decade battle over congressional redistricting is playing out in state capitals, in courtrooms and on the ballot. The efforts to redraw U.S. House districts for partisan advantage got jump-started when President Donald Trump called upon Republican-led Texas to reshape districts so that the GOP could win more seats

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More states are moving to redraw US House districts after Trump urged it for partisan gain

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A mid-decade battle over congressional redistricting is playing out in state capitals, in courtrooms and on the ballot. The efforts to redraw U.S. House districts for partisan advantage got jump-started when President Donald Trump called upon Republican-led Texas to reshape districts so that the GOP could win more seats

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